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The rise and fall of third parties
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The Independence and the Green Parties enjoy fairly liberal ballot access and campaign finance laws in Minnesota. Both are considered "major parties" and are therefore guaranteed a spot on state ballots and access to public campaign finance subsidies. (MPR Photo/MIchael Khoo)

The Independence and the Green Parties enjoy fairly liberal ballot access and campaign finance laws in Minnesota. Both are considered "major parties" and are therefore guaranteed a spot on state ballots and access to public campaign finance subsidies.

(MPR Photo/MIchael Khoo)
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